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Family friendly hiking trails around Furth an der Triesting are set within a diverse landscape of idyllic meadows, dense forests, and rolling hills. The region is situated at the edge of the Wienerwald (Vienna Woods) and provides access to the Gutenstein Alps and the Lower Austrian Prealps. Several streams converge in Furth before flowing into the Triesting river, adding to the scenic beauty. This topography allows for varied hiking experiences, from forest walks to mountain ascents.
Last updated: June 27, 2026
4.6
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8.95km
03:14
500m
500m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.
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282
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Hard hike. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

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265
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2.77km
01:05
170m
170m
Moderate hike. Great for any fitness level. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.
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15.9km
05:20
710m
710m
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
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Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.
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The Almesbrunnberg (1,079 m) is a quiet summit away from the well-known hiking routes, located in the middle of an original forest landscape. The highest point is simple and unspectacular, which is precisely what makes it so special. A beautiful destination for everyone who likes to discover the lesser-known peaks of the Gutensteiner Alpen as well. 🌲⛰️🥾
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The Enzianhütte at Kieneck is a cozy hut belonging to the Austrian Alpine Club and a popular destination for hikers in the Gutensteiner Alps. After the ascent, regional delicacies and a relaxed atmosphere invite you to a well-deserved break. Thanks to its scenic location, the hut is an excellent resting place or starting point for further tours. 🌿🏡⛰️
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The last ascent before the Enzianhütte demands a bit more stamina before the destination is reached. The well-maintained path leads through sparse mountain forest and across open slopes until the hut finally comes into view. Afterwards, a well-deserved refreshment awaits in a cozy atmosphere. 🥾⛰️🍽️
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The Almeskogel (1,065 m) is a quiet summit in the Gutenstein Alps and is located directly on the marked hiking trail. A bench at the summit invites you to take a short break, while the clearings offer a beautiful view of the surrounding mountains. A pleasant stopover on the way to the Enzianhütte or via the Atzsattel. 🌿⛰️🌄
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The Gaisruck (1,074 m) is located directly on the marked hiking trail and is accessible without detours. A bench invites you to a cozy rest, while offering a beautiful view of the surrounding mountain landscape. A worthwhile spot for a break on the way between Atzsattel and Enzianhütte. 🌄🥾🌿
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The Almesbrunnberg summit is a quiet, little-visited forest summit off the beaten path. The highest point is located among trees and conveys a pleasantly original atmosphere, even if there is no great view. A beautiful destination for all who enjoy discovering hidden summits and quiet places. 🌳⛰️
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The Jagasitz guesthouse was a popular stop for hikers in the Piestingtal for many years. Today the business is permanently closed, but the building still evokes its time as a cozy resting place. A piece of regional hiking history that many still remember fondly. 🍂🏡
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Since the Gasthaus Jagasitz at the upper end of the gorge has always been closed lately, I ate well here today. Friendly service and you can pay by card.
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Furth an der Triesting offers a diverse selection of over 30 hiking routes, many of which are suitable for families. While some are more challenging, you'll find a good variety of easy to moderate paths perfect for exploring with children.
The region is known for its diverse landscapes, from idyllic meadows to gentle hills and forests, providing engaging scenery for all ages. Specifically, the Furth Adventure Trail is designed with interactive stations to make nature exploration fun for younger hikers. Many routes also feature cozy inns for a break.
The most pleasant times for family hiking in Furth an der Triesting are typically spring and autumn. During these seasons, the weather is mild, and the natural scenery is at its most vibrant, whether with blooming flowers or rich fall foliage.
Yes, the romantic Helenental Valley features beautiful waterfalls, offering a serene natural attraction. You can also find the impressive Myra Falls nearby, which can be part of a longer family adventure, such as the Myra Falls – View of Schneeberg loop from Reischer Jausenstation.
You'll find several captivating sights. The famous Steinwandklamm gorge offers breathtaking panoramic views. For impressive vistas, consider routes leading to Gaisstein Summit Cross or the Hausstein Summit. Some trails also pass historical sites like the ruin of Araburg or the impressive Mayerling Castle.
Yes, many of the family-friendly trails in Furth an der Triesting are designed as circular routes, allowing you to start and end at the same point. An example is the Reischer Snack Bar – Jagasitz Inn loop from Reischer Jausenstation, which offers a manageable distance for a family outing.
Generally, dogs are welcome on most hiking trails in Furth an der Triesting. However, it's always advisable to keep your dog on a leash, especially in nature protection areas or near livestock. Please be mindful of other hikers and wildlife.
While many routes are moderate, there are easier options. Paths like the "Triestingtal local history museum loop" or the "Hiking Car Park – St. Magdalena Church loop" are generally more accessible. For very young children or strollers, look for trails described as 'easy walks' which often follow flatter terrain through meadows and forests.
The area is highly rated by the komoot community, with an average score of 4.5 stars from over 1100 ratings. Reviewers often praise the diverse and picturesque landscapes, the well-maintained paths, and the opportunities to combine nature experiences with cultural sights and cozy refreshment stops.
Yes, the famous Steinwandklamm gorge is a highlight of the region. You can experience its breathtaking views and unique atmosphere on routes like Through the Steinwandklamm gorge - Vienna Woods. This trail offers a memorable adventure for families with older children.
Yes, many trails in Furth an der Triesting feature cozy inns and snack bars, known as 'Jausenstationen,' where families can stop for a meal or a refreshing drink. These are perfect for a break and to refuel during your hike.


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